A Russian official said a recent oil spill in the Black Sea was unprecedented and could have been avoided, highlighting the age of the vessels involved.

An emergency task force arrived in Russia’s southern Krasnodar region on Sunday as an oil spill in the Kerch Strait from two storm-stricken tankers continues to spread a month after it was first detected,

Russia said on Monday it had downed nine Ukrainian drones that tried to attack part of the infrastructure of the TurkStream gas pipeline, through which Russian gas flows to Turkey and Europe, and called the attack an "act of energy terrorism".

A 17-year-old university student died in the southern resort town of Anapa, with pro-Kremlin media reporting that he was possibly exposed to toxic fumes during volunteer efforts to clean up the Black Sea oil spill.

Russia's Emergencies Ministry said Sunday that over 96,000 tons of contaminated sand and soil had been removed by officials and volunteers along the shoreline of the Krasnodar ... Russia-appointed officials in Moscow-occupied Crimea announced a regional ...

The Turkish Stream pipeline enabled Russia to avoid using Ukraine as a transit country when exporting natural gas to Europe, the Middle East Monitor reported.

For the first time ever, a Moscow court has ruled against the city and awarded housing financial compensation to a victim of the Stalinist “Great Terror.” During those political repressions, Yelizaveta Mikhaylova’s parents were forced to flee their home in the capital.

Russia claimed it damaged ground infrastructure of one of the largest natural gas storage sites in Ukraine's Lviv region during a series of attacks on the country's energy sector.

An attempted attack by Ukraine on a Russian gas compressor station amounts to energy terrorism Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov has said Read Full Article at RTcom

Ukraine launched a drone attack on a compressor station in Russia targeting the TurkStream pipeline, the last route for Russian gas to Europe, but Russia claims to have repelled the attack.

Flows of gas via the Turkstream pipeline unaffected after air defences downed the drones, defence ministry in Moscow says

Ukraine is suspected for another attack on major Russian pipeline infrastructure. After mysterious explosions hit the Nord Stream 1 and Nord Stream 2 pipelines near Denmark in September 2022, the American Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) allegedly told Belgian secret services that Ukraine could be responsible.